Who is Weary Willie?

Who is Weary Willie? (2021)

March 1st, 20210h 15min

War, Documentary
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Overview

"Who is Weary Willie?" explores the life of the once-famous circus character Weary Willie and his story tied to controversy and confusion over identity between his creator, Emmett Kelly Sr., and his son, Emmett Kelly Jr.


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